Romantic California
by Peixotto, Ernest
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1910. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full forest green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, elaborate gilt medallion on cover with color paste-down, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with endpapers designed by the author, and 68 B&W illustrations, including 20 full-page sketches by the author. . A few very tiny spots on spine and cover, light wear at head, edges, and heel, front hinge just starting but strong,else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . B&W Illustrations. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xiv, 219 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24220
- Title
- Romantic California
- Author
- Peixotto, Ernest
- Illustrator
- Ernest Peixotto
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- Travel, CALIFORNIA, Illustrated Books, First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Adventure;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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